Ed Caskin vs. Jim Russell — Career Comparison

Pre-GenerationalMassachusettsThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaTroy TrojansNational LeagueShortstop
Greatest GenerationPennsylvaniaThrows RightBats SwitchNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueLeft Fielder

On the career numbers, Jim Russell posted the stronger offensive profile against Ed Caskin. Jim Russell posted stronger numbers in OPS (.760 vs .529) and on-base percentage (.360 vs .261). By the career numbers, Jim Russell had the stronger overall case — though those totals don't account for the eras and run environments each player worked in.

Hitting Stats for Ed Caskin and Jim Russell

Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
7
7
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
10
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
482
148.08
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1035
149.82
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
1953
600
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4145
600
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1871
574.81
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3595
520.39
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.228
0.228
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.267
0.267
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.539
0.539
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.785
0.785
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
427
131.18
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
959
138.82
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
365
112.14
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
666
96.41
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
50
15.36
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
175
25.33
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
10
3.07
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
51
7.38
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
2
0.61
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
67
9.7
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
62
19.05
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
293
42.41
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.001
0.001
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.019
0.019
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.005
0.005
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.07
0.07
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
131.47
40.39
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
549.41
79.53
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
503
154.53
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1437
208.01
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
509
156.37
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1484
214.81
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.261
0.261
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.36
0.36
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.529
0.529
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.76
0.76
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.041
0.041
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.133
0.133
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.185
0.185
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.262
0.262
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.405
0.405
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.745
0.745
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.288
0.288
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
229
70.35
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
554
80.19
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
163
50.08
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
428
61.95
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
390
119.82
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
915
132.45
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
150.38
46.2
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
574.97
83.23
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
3.18
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
82
25.19
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
503
72.81
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Caskin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
170
52.23
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
427
61.81
Ed Caskin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11.49
11.49
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
9.71
9.71
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.48
0.48
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1.18
1.18
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
25
3.62
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Caskin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
76
11
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
8.54
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
59
8.54
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 600 PA
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Ed Caskin and Jim Russell

Ed Caskin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
7
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
10
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
487
1.03
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
953
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Caskin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12762
27
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Caskin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4254
9
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
786
1.66
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2336
Ed Caskin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1443
3.05
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
69
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 9 Innings
305
0.65
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
46
Ed Caskin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2534
5.36
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2451
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2229
4.72
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2405
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
87.96
87.96
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98.12
Ed Caskin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.577
4.577
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.524
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Caskin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98
0.21
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
27
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 9 Innings
60
0.13
Jim Russell
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Ed Caskin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jim Russell
Career
Per 9 Innings
0